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When Evan Brasch of Sioux City, Iowa, walked across the graduation stage Friday, Dec. 15, to pick up his bachelor’s degree, he became the fourth generation in his family to graduate from Wayne …
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1/7/24
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By Aubreanna Miller
editor@wayneherald.com
In a short meeting, the Wayne County Commissioners named chairman and vice-chairman for the board during the upcoming year.
For the Board of …
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1/6/24
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Norfolk native Nicole Brungardt received the Alumni Achievement Award during Wayne State College’s Winter Commencement ceremony held Friday, Dec. 15 in Rice Auditorium.
Brungardt graduated …
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1/5/24
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
The resignation of a council member and the cost of property insurance highlighted Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne City Council.
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1/5/24
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Agriculture students interested in communications are the beneficiaries of an articulation agreement between Northeast Community College and Wayne State College.
Students who attend Northeast …
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1/5/24
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The internet website domain name WayneAmerica.com is being sold by Mikey C Productions, LLC, to Wayne Area Economic Development, Inc.
Michael Carnes, CEO of Mikey C Productions, announced an …
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12/29/23
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Several Wayne State College students were recognized for their excellence in music during the college’s Fall 2023 Honors Recital.
The concert featured select students recognized for …
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12/25/23
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An off-hand joke in their Correctional Institutions course became a transformative experience for two Wayne State College criminal justice majors.
Vannia Duarte-Camacho, Omaha, and Bryce Lamb, …
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12/24/23
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The Wayne High School Mock Trial team traveled to Lincoln Dec. 11 for day one of the Nebraska State Mock Trial competition.
In the first trial of the day, Wayne competed against York and …
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12/23/23
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Musical groups of all ages have been showing off their talents in many ways in recent days. Elementary music students, under the direction of Santa (Alex Wieland) played several holiday songs …
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12/23/23
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By Aubreanna Miller
For the Herald
Kyle Huff, the current assistant to the Wayne County Highway Superintendent, accepted the superintendent position to begin in early 2024 after …
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12/22/23
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By Aubreanna Miller
For the Herald
"Golfing, fishing and spending more time with my four grandkids" is what Steve Muir plans to do with his extra time in the new year.
Muir …
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12/22/23
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
Change orders in regard to the City Hall and Police Relocation Project and a public hearing in regard to Community Development Block Grant …
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12/22/23
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Kindergarten students at Wayne Elementary School have been working on plans to Make the Grinch Grin and their suggestions are being printed in this week's Herald.
Students in Mrs. Rockhill's …
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12/21/23
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The Wayne High Mock Trial team traveled to Lincoln Dec. 11 for day one of the Nebraska State Mock Trial competition. In the first trial of the day, Wayne competed against York and the …
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12/18/23
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The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) will hold a public hearing regarding the preliminary design and Draft Environmental Assessment for roadway improvements to approximately 16 miles of …
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12/17/23
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By Kelly Jefferson Minty,
Communications Director
Nebraska Business
Development Center
His coworkers call him “The Legend.”
That’s because Loren …
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12/16/23
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The Wayne County Historical Society (WCHS) welcomed Humanities Nebraska speaker Sue McClain of Beatrice back to Wayne on Dec. 9.
The county-wide organization hosted the event at the Wayne County …
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12/15/23
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
The resignation of a long-time science teacher and his wife, along with a presentation (and food) from the school's Culinary Class, highlighted the …
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12/14/23
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A total of 345 graduates will receive diplomas from Wayne State College during its Fall Commencement ceremony Dec. 15. Several students from around the Wayne area will be honored at both the …
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12/13/23
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Kwanzaa is a secular, sevular, seven-day African American and pan-African celebration of community, culture, and family. Kwanzaa is celebrated every year from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1.
This year, …
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12/13/23
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By Aubreanna Miller
For the Herald
Commissioners accepted five bids for a new District 2 shop building next year and heard updates from Luke Virgil, director of Economic …
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12/11/23
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Northeast Community College is offering a new one-credit hour course that will allow individuals the opportunity to earn a permit to serve as substitute teachers in Nebraska.
The course, Human …
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12/10/23
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Thies Family Lockers was recently sold. The business changed ownership, but the name on the side of the building won't change.
John Thies, who purchased the locker over 22 years ago, sold the …
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12/9/23
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By Clara Osten,
clara@wayneherald.com
Discussion on a request for Wayne LB840 Revolving Loan Funds was among the agenda items discussed during Tuesday's meeting of the Wayne …
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12/7/23
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